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Newly Available Collection: Lemuel Evans Boren papers

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Lemuel Evans Boren (1879-1961) served in the infantry in Cuba and in the Philippine Islands, was appointed inspector in the Philippine Constabulary in 1901, promoted to major, and resigned in 1909. The collection (1899-1920) contains diaries, a monograph, military records, certificates, photographs, correspondence, and other papers.

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Guide to the Lemuel Evans Boren Papers

Newly Available Collection: Frederick W. Wichman

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Frederick W. Wichman served as a seaman, and in the infantry in the Philippines during the Spanish-American War and Philippine-American War, 1898-1901. The collection contains diaries and letters Wichman kept during his military service, and during a voyage around the world in 1901.

Guide to the Frederick W. Wichman Diaries and Letters

Newly Available Collection: William C. Gleim letters

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

William C. Gleim was an enlisted man from Chicago during the Philippine-American War (Philippine War of Independence), probably in the 1st Illinois Battalion. The collection (1899) contains correspondence written from Gleim to his parents from the transport ship Sherman en route to the Philippines, and from Luzon.

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Guide to the William C. Gleim Letters

Newly Available Collection: Amos Fries papers

Friday, February 1st, 2013

Amos Fries (1873-1963) was an engineer, served in the Philippines during the Moro uprising, organized the Chemical Warfare Service, and was an advocate for conservative causes. The collection consists of biographical material, correspondence, manuscripts by Fries, others, and Elizabeth Fries, and photographs.

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Guide to the Amos Fries Papers

Newly Available Collection: Harold Hanne Elarth papers

Tuesday, January 15th, 2013

Harold Hanne Elarth (b. 1885) was a U. S. Army officer who served in the Philippine Constabulary and rose to the rank of Lt. Col. The collection contains research for Elarth’s book on the Philippine Constabulary, Philippine Constabulary Officers Association history, a diary, letterpress copybooks, a Philippine Constabulary manual, photographs, and correspondence.

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Guide to the Harold Hanne Elarth Papers

Check out: Ernest Everett Tuck papers

Tuesday, August 28th, 2012

Dr. Ernest Everett Tuck (1888-1966) was a Methodist missionary to the Philippine Islands. The collection includes correspondence, sermons, records of Philippine missions, biographical materials, and ledgers.

Call number: Ax 608

Guide to the Ernest Everett Tuck Papers

Newly available collection: Guy O. Fort correspondence

Friday, August 24th, 2012

Guy O. Fort was Brigadier General in the U.S. Army, and a member of the Philippine Constabulary, and the Philippine Army under the U.S. Armed Forces of the Far East. This collection contains copies of letters to and from Guy O. Fort from 1905 to 1945.

Call number: SFM 245

Guide to the Guy O. FortĀ  Correspondence

Newly available collection: Griffinhagen-Kroeger Inc. Philippines public administration study

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

The Griffenhagen-Kroeger Inc. Philippines Public Administration Study researched into two areas of Philippine government: wage and position classifications and government survey and reorganization. The collection contains working papers and reports of the study.

Call number: Bx 086

Guide to the Griffinhagen-Kroeger Inc. Philippines Public Administration Study

Newly available collection: John R. White papers

Thursday, August 23rd, 2012

John Roberts White (1879-1961), an English soldier who served with the Philippine Constabulary, was also superintendent of the Iwahig Penal Colony, and served in the U.S. National Park Service. The collection includes an autobiography, diaries, correspondence and photographs.

Call number: Ax 192

Guide to the John R. White Papers

 

Newly available collection: George Clyde Waldron correspondence

Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012

Waldron was an enlisted man in Company I, 2nd Oregon Volunteers. The letters are to his parents, and were written from Portland, San Francisco, “on board ship,” Manila, Pasig River, and San Miguel.The letters are written successively, from Portland, Oregon, San Francisco, “on board ship,” Manila, Pasig River, San Miguel, and San Francisco.

Call number: A 126

Guide to the George Clyde Waldron Correspondence